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Naltrexone appears to decrease the pleasure associated with alcohol use and helps to reduce craving.

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Can you get hooked on heroin while on naltrexone?

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Can you take naltrexone while on clonazepam?

NO, No, No. Naltrexone is an opiod antagonist. Benzos take the place of this and they are not compatible. You will have horrible withrdrawel symtpoms even though these drugs are not similar and work on differenent parts of the BRAIN.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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What is an example of the therapeutic uses of Naltrexone?

We can use Naltrexone as maintainance treatments of addicts and to decrease craving in alcoholics.


Is naltrexone addictive?

yes


Will naltrexone get you high?

It is used to treat people that have addiction problems. Naltrexone blocks the effects of drugs such as heroin, morphine, and codeine.


Can you take naltrexone with methadone still in your body?

I guess you could but it would not be a pleasant experience. After taking Naltrexone your body will go into immediate full blown withdrawal symptoms. That is why it is recommended that the patient be Opiate free for 7 days before taking Naltrexone.


Is naltrexone a form of aversion therapy?

No there is a difference


How long does naltrexone stay in your system?

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Does Naltrexone show up in urine drug screen?

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Can naltrexone show up as oxy on drug test?

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Can you drink when tAking naltrexone?

It is generally advised to avoid drinking alcohol while taking naltrexone, as this medication is designed to help reduce cravings for alcohol and block its pleasurable effects. Consuming alcohol can interfere with the effectiveness of naltrexone and may lead to increased cravings and relapse. Additionally, combining alcohol with naltrexone can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding alcohol consumption while on this medication.